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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / AL West

Atlanta Braves 8, Los Angeles Angels 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:07 PM ET · Angel StadiumGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score45
Atlanta Braves
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 45
8
8–2
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 30
2
T-Score30
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAngelsDetmers leads Holmes in P-Score (69 vs 49), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handBravesAtlanta owns a .696 OPS vs LHP, 21th in MLB; Los ranks 30th vs RHP.
Team strengthBravesAtlanta leads 45–30 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

ATL
Grant Holmes RHP
Grant Holmes
Atlanta Braves
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
50th
WHIP
–
116th
K/9
–
177th
BB/9
–
149th
P-Score49i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
136th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
LAA
Reid Detmers LHP
Reid Detmers
Los Angeles Angels
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
44th
WHIP
–
17th
K/9
–
30th
BB/9
–
37th
P-Score69i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
54th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Holmes averages 0.7 more innings per start.
·Holmes carries a 2.46 road ERA, compared with Detmers's 3.47 mark at home.
·Detmers holds a 20-point P-Score advantage, 69 to 49.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider36%85.4
Four-seam28%94.2
Sinker12%93.2
Cutter8%92.1
Curveball8%82.9
Changeup7%89.3
Detmers arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam46%94.1
Slider33%86.0
Curveball11%72.3
Changeup9%83.8
Sinker1%93.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Braves vs LHP (Reid Detmers)
21st
in MLB
0.696OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Angels vs RHP (Grant Holmes)
30th
in MLB
0.672OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsATLATL·LAALAA
+38110th
Run differential
+30721st
94–68 Record62–100
Last 10 games
Atlanta Braves Recent form unavailable
Los Angeles Angels Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Braves?+
Grant Holmes is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Angels?+
Reid Detmers is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:07 PM ET at Angel Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Grant Holmes is at 49; Reid Detmers is at 69. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.